Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Philosopher
Syrian intellectual |
gptkbp:activeDuring |
20th century
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_University_of_Beirut
gptkb:University_of_Damascus |
gptkbp:awardedBy |
Honorary_doctorate_from_the_University_of_Amsterdam
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Damascus,_Syria
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Arab_intellectual_discourse
|
gptkbp:field |
Philosophy
Political science |
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
Post-colonial studies
Contemporary_Arab_thought |
gptkbp:hasWritten |
Various academic journals
Cultural criticism Political critique International publications Identity_in_the_Arab_world Modernity_in_the_Arab_world Newspapers_in_the_Arab_world |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sadiq al-Azma
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Edward_Said
gptkb:Michel_Foucault |
gptkbp:isActiveIn |
Academia
|
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:Arab_Spring
Arab_intellectual_movements Syrian_civil_society |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
A contributor to global discussions on democracy.
A critic of religious extremism A defender of cultural pluralism A mentor to young scholars A participant in international conferences A prominent critic of authoritarianism An advocate for human rights A_commentator_on_Middle_Eastern_politics A_leading_thinker_in_Arab_philosophy A_proponent_of_secularism_in_the_Arab_world A_scholar_of_Arab_history A_supporter_of_educational_reform_in_Syria A_voice_for_democratic_reform_in_the_Arab_world |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
Public lectures
Media appearances |
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
International academic community
Syrian_cultural_institutions |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Political philosophy
Critique of Arab nationalism |
gptkbp:nationality |
Syrian
|
gptkbp:publishedBy |
The Arab World: A Critical Perspective
The Crisis of Arab Nationalism The_Arab_Intellectuals_and_the_Arab_Nationalism |
gptkbp:wrote |
The Meaning of the Arab Revolt
The_Arab_Nationalism:_A_Critical_Perspective |